Benjamin Silliman letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1826 October 06
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Benjamin Silliman letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1826 October 06

Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 · October 6, 1826

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Digital Commonwealth — Amherst College Archives & Special Collections

A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which Benjamin Silliman states his recommendation that [Charles Upham] Shepard go to work with [Robert] Hare in Philadelphia, where Shepard would discover more opportunities. Silliman's letter is written on the back of a prospectus for The American Journal of Science and Arts appealing for more subscribers to the Journal.

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